Bridge Maintenance Worker - Hampton Bridge

State of Missouri; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading government agency is seeking a Bridge Maintenance Worker to perform essential maintenance and repairs on bridges throughout the state highway system. The ideal candidate will have a strong physical presence and be able to work under general supervision, responsible for ensuring the safety and functionality of vital infrastructure. This position offers an excellent benefits package and opportunities for career growth and development within the agency.

Benefits

Defined pension plan

Generous leave and holiday time

Health insurance coverage

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license required.
• Passing grade on CDL exam required before hire.
• Completion of a medical-physical examination.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine and emergency repairs to bridges.
• Sets up traffic control devices for work zones.
• Operates vehicles to transport materials.

Skills

Physical stamina

Endurance

Teamwork

Attention to safety

Education

High School Diploma or GED/HiSET

Job description

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Posting closes 07/09/2025

Note for internal applicants: Successful candidates already at rates above the posted salary will be evaluated on an individual basis to determine final salary outcome.

Job Location: Hampton Bridge Maintenance Facility: 6138 Wilson Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63139

Posting closes 07/09/2025

Note for internal applicants: Successful candidates already at rates above the posted salary will be evaluated on an individual basis to determine final salary outcome.

Job Location: Hampton Bridge Maintenance Facility: 6138 Wilson Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63139

Why you’ll love this position:

The bridge maintenance worker performs bridge maintenance and repair activities on bridges in the state highway system. Responsibilities are performed under general supervision.

What You'll Do

• Performs routine and emergency repairs to bridges, including concrete bridge repairs and structural steel repairs, paints and seals bridge caps, and performs deck repair and replacement.
• Paints structural steel bridges, including hanging scaffolding, cleaning and preparing bridge surfaces for painting, and mixing and applying paint using conventional or airless paint sprayers and related equipment.
• Assists in preventative maintenance functions on bridges in the state highway system.
• Sets up traffic control devices such as signs, cones, and flags; flags traffic for work zones.
• Operates vehicles and equipment to transport materials and crew to job sites; cleans and performs preventative maintenance on vehicles and equipment.
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED/HiSET
• Valid driver’s license
• A passing grade on the written portion of the commercial driver’s license (CDL) exam is required prior to hire date. Must pass the driving portion of the CDL exam with tanker endorsement, no air brake restrictions (Class B), and interstate status (either Excepted Interstate [EI] or NonExcepted Interstate [NI]) within 60 days of hire.
• Employee will be required to pass a cardiopulmonary function test yearly, attend training on the use of respirators, and pass a respirator fit test every six months.
• Successful completion of a work simulation examination and a medical-physical examination.
  
  

Special Working Conditions

• Job requires significant physical stamina and endurance.
• Job requires exposure to physical hazards, health and safety risks, and/or adverse or otherwise undesirable characteristics in the environment.
• Job may require operation of vehicles to plow snow and spread ice control materials.
  
  

More Reasons To Love This Position

MoDOT offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Visit our CAREERS page to explore all we have to offer. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for MoDOT, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found HERE .

At MoDOT you will play a key role in maintaining the seventh largest highway system in the United States. We value team players who are open-minded and work well with others to accomplish goals and fulfill our mission of safety, service, and stability. We see the growth of our team members as an investment, both in MoDOT's future and yours. If you're looking for diverse opportunities, challenging work, and a flexible environment, we want to talk to you about joining our winning team. MoDOT operates on shared values and your success in our organization depends upon modeling these values. CLICK HERE to view our mission, values, and tangible results. If you embrace these values, we welcome your application.

If you have questions about this position please contact: [e-mail]

The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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  Entry level

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  Full-time

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• Industries

  Government Administration

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